American Petroleum Institute Photograph and Film Collection
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American Petroleum Institute.
- Dates:
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1860s-1980s
bulk 1955-1990
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45 Cubic feet (122 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0711
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection includes historic photographs, slides and films on subjects relating to all aspects of the petroleum industry, including exploration, drilling, refineries, tankers, pipelines, automobiles, trucks, aviation, refueling, buildings, coal, gasification, plants, mining, surface mining, fields, land reclamation, coastal zone management, corporate public service, educational programs, crude oil, deepwater ports, and watercraft It also documents numerous products other than gasoline produced by the petroleum industry, such as propane, lubricants, heating oil, and plastics.
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Voortmeyer, William B.
- Dates:
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1928
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0908
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the 50.25 by 34 inch route map used by the crew of the Fokker F.VIIB-3m "Southern Cross" in 1928. The map is from the US Department of the Navy, Hydrographic Office, "North Pacific Ocean, Eastern Part," 121st ed., with the route marked by William B. Voortmeyer, and shows his instructions on magnetic declination and expec...
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Garduno, Carlos.
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bulk 1930-1991
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0.4 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2006.0036
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Ehis collection consists of the following items chronicling the aviation career of Colonel Carlos Garduno: En Guardia, volume 1, no. 9; ASI, August 11, 1945; newspaper articles, 1945-1991; material relating to the El Escuadron 201 reunion; Form One, February 1942 issue, April 1942 issue, and Anniversary Issue, May 1942; El Pilot, Sep.-Oct. 1930; 81...
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Considine, John E.
- Dates:
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bulk 1964-1969
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0.2 Cubic Feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2017.0046
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of approximately 199 cardboard mounted 35mm color slides. Accompanying the slides are CDs of scans made by the donor. The collection also contains twenty-one 4 by 6 inch color prints of images that are in the slides/CDs. Photos were taken in and around Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand; U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airf...
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Smerdon, John Earl, Jr.
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bulk 1945-1963
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0.28 Cubic Feet ((2 containers))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2013.0035
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
EThis collection consists of papers relating to John Earl Smerdon, Jr.'s military career including log books, pilot's licenses, photographs, correspondence, military records, and newsclippings. The log books cover the years of 1945-1963. The photographs are almost exclusively black and white and range in size from 3.5 by 2.5 inches up to 8 by 10 in...
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Boeing Company
- Dates:
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1952-1985
- Size:
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6.75 Cubic Feet (15 legal document boxes; 1 flatbox)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1986.0013
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of documentation for Boeing's postwar commercial aircraft programs.
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- Dates:
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1961-2008
bulk 1980s-2000s
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17.6 Cubic Feet (19 containers)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0034
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 17 cubic feet of papers relating to the life and career of astronaut Pamela A. Melroy.
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Scherbatskoy, Serge A., 1908-2002
- Dates:
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1925-2002
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17 Cubic feet (39 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0936
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents the professional career and business interests of inventor Serge A. Scherbatskoy, who specialized in petroleum geophysics. Papers include laboratory notebooks, license agreements, correspondence, blue line prints, patent litigation files, newspaper clippings, reference files, patents, promotional literature, and audio-visual materials.
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Smith, Lawrence V. (Lawrence Victor), 1931-2010
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1970 - 2010
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31 Cubic feet (31 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1314
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection contains the product of Smith's life's work as an industrial and transportation photographer. It consists of approximately 120,000 35mm color slides of various industrial and transportation subjects. Transportation is the larger subject area, including such topics as trucks, vehicles, transit, traffic, railroads, ships, etc. The slid...
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Transportation, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Finney, Bill
White, Roger
- Dates:
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1925-1930.
- Size:
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0.2 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0790
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Nitrate negatives depicting street views with automobiles and railroad cars, in several areas of the country. Many are numbered and dated in ink on the negative. The groups are: views of Newark, Ohio, by Bill Finney, March 19, 1926; Huntington, West Virginia, 1927; Cumberland, Md., by Bill Finney, Oct. 28, 1925; and "Baltimore, Md.--Sharp St. Looking South from Camden St. / for Police Dept. / Oct. 21, 1930.